Category: Social Movements
ENDURING. Originally built in 1915, the Genbaku Dome was the only (skeletal) structure left standing in an area about 160 meters away from the hypocenter of the first atomic bombing in 1945. Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park. 2024 August 4.
NOTES FROM THE WORLD CONFERENCE AGAINST ATOMIC AND HYDROGEN BOMBS: Of Steadfast Determination and Unwavering Solidarity
Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan 2024 September 6 Text and photos by Galileo de Guzman...
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STORMY UPHEAVALS. And then the memories came flooding back in waves. Quezon City, Philippines. 2024 July 24. Photo by Galileo de Guzman Castillo.
STORMY UPHEAVALS AND PEACE WAVES
嵐のような大変動と平和の波 Originally written and delivered in English by Galileo de Guzman Castillo Translated...
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PEACE WAVES FROM MANILA TO HIROSHIMA: A Photo Essay on the Japan Peace March
Hiroshima Prefecture, Chūgoku Region, Honshū, Japan July 25-August 4, 2024 Text and...
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Voices of Women’s Leaders from the Region
This International Women’s Day 2024, we honor the voices of women leaders who are at the...
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Vignettes from the World Social Forum 2024 in Nepal: Peoples’ Power and Solidarities for a Just and Fair Future
“Another World is Possible!” “Another World NOW!” The 16th World Social Forum (WSF) was held in...
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Photo ℅ Samageet
Suvo Bosonto: Welcoming Spring with Songs and Dances
by Joseph Purugganan Dhaka, Bangladesh. February 14-17 A delegation from the Asian Music...
Read More#WSF2024: Challenges and Victories by Social Movements
by Raphael Baladad* Good afternoon friends, allies and comrades. Building and sustaining movements, creating social pressure, campaigning, mobilizing, engaging policy spaces, responding to threats and calls to action, and...
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The Art of Remembering: Reimagining Home Through Performance Art
In the world of performance art, where emotions and expressions collide to create profound...
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Graphics by art4cdm.
Artful Defiance: Myanmar’s Creative Resistance
In 2021, Myanmar faced one of its darkest periods in history. Despite prior steps towards...
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Learning from Herstories and Histories; Shaping Futures, 4 August 2023. Photo by Shalmali Guttal.
Learning from Herstories and Histories; Shaping Futures
The Chulalongkorn University Social Research Institute (CUSRI) and Focus on the Global South...
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SONA Moblizations on 24 July 2023 along Commonwealth Avenue in Quezon City, Philippines.
2023 Civil Society Mobilizations for the State of the Nation Address (SONA)
SONA Moblizations on 24 July 2023 along Commonwealth Avenue in Quezon City, Philippines. ...
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Ahead of President Bongbong Marcos’ State of the Nation Address (SONA) farmers raise doubts whether the recently signed new agrarian emancipation law that seeks to condone agrarian debts will indeed benefit farmers or favor instead landowners who have managed to regain control over agrarian lands. 21 July 2023. Quezon City. Photo by J. Purugganan
Emancipating Farmers, or Land Owners? The New Agrarian Emancipation Act needs a revalidation of ownership in agrarian lands
PRESS STATEMENT: Emancipating Farmers, or Land Owners? The New Agrarian Emancipation Act needs a...
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